Women in ancient Egypt did not appear to hold markedly lower social status than men. In domestic life and marriage, women ...

The author is the director of the Korea Institute of Egyptology. Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt from 1473 to 1458 B.C., is often described as the first female pharaoh. However, she was not the earliest ...

At Giza stands a strange pyramid-like tomb linked to Khentkaus, a woman whose true role in Egyptian history is still debated. She was given titles normally reserved for kings, appears in royal regalia ...

Eishet Chayil is re-examined as a theological statement about women’s role in Jewish survival, leadership, and destiny.

As more Black women embrace pet parenthood, dogs are becoming sources of healing, stability, and an alternative vision of ...

Spring. The season of graduations and protests. A tenured professor and faculty chair at my alma mater, the University of ...

In Aswan, food is deeply connected to history and tradition. From fish once eaten by pharaohs to home-cooked Nubian meals, every dish tells a story. The experience goes far beyond just eating, shaped ...

While a few paragraphs in a single article cannot pay homage to the many women of God we read about in the holy scriptures, ...

The best-selling author Stephanie Dray recommends books that explore the bonds between mothers and their children across ...

And yet the NFL’s king of cheese reminded us this past week why he remains untouched atop a golden throne.

Marie Benedict's new novel reimagines the lives of a woman who was key in the discovery of King Tut's tomb and a female Pharoah of Egypt.

As Cherie DeVaux looks to become the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner, she will be surrounded by hundreds of ...